The Rock Hill Public Library subscribes to the Library Bill of Rights and to the Statement of Freedom to Read.

All selection and withdrawals shall be under the jurisdiction of the Library Director. Selection of the books must be done carefully, always keeping in mind that a proper balance between the various categories to be maintained. Good judgment and discretion should be used in presenting both sides of controversial issues. The library uses professionally recognized book selecting tools for collection development and purchases award winning juvenile and adult books.